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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,929.30, 110,893.95 and 54,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,929.30, 110,893.95 and 54,246.30 is: 81,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,929.30 : 110,893.95 = 54,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,929.30/110,893.95 = 54,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,929.30x = 110,893.95 × 54,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,929.30x = 6,015,586,479.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,015,586,479.89/73,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,369.45

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